Publisher's Synopsis
A collection of poems by Victor di Suvero with his autobiography and author notes about his life. At 92 years old, still writing poetry, he has spent a lifetime observing the beauty of life and our natural environment. His poetry is informed by his love of trees, rivers and his own philosophical view of our humanity. (Stuart Ashman, CEO of the International Fold Art Market and former NM Secretary of Cultural Affairs Santa Fe New Mexico)Victor di Suvero is a poet of love and praise. From his first collection to his latest, his poems celebrate a panoply of beloveds, living and dead, parents and siblings, children and grandchildren, lovers and friends and strangers around the world. His poetic embrace encompasses earth and sky, birds and animals, sea and its sailors and earth's shining cities...(Anne Valley-Fox, Author)Victor di Suvero has been chosen to receive New Mexico's highest honor in recognition of the finest artists and major contributors to the arts. He has been selected to receive the 2019 Governor's Award for Excellence in the Arts.